Italian fashion conglomerate OTB has recently announced the appointment of Gianfranco Gianangeli as the new CEO of Maison Margiela, one of its most prestigious fashion brands. Gianangeli, who has a strong background in luxury fashion with experience at Givenchy, Prada, and Bottega Veneta, will bring his expertise to Maison Margiela starting in September. This move signals a new chapter for the Paris-based fashion house, which has been part of the OTB family since 2002.
Known for its avant-garde designs and unconventional approach to fashion, Maison Margiela has been a standout name in the industry. Under the creative direction of John Galliano since 2014, the brand has continued to push boundaries and set trends in the fashion world. This strategy has paid off, with Maison Margiela reporting a significant increase in sales last year, achieving a remarkable 36% year-on-year growth.
As part of OTB’s commitment to creativity and innovation, the appointment of Gianangeli at Maison Margiela is a strategic move to further solidify the brand’s position in the fashion landscape. With a strong portfolio of brands including Diesel, Viktor&Rolf, Marni, and Paula Cademartori, OTB is focused on driving excellence and originality across its labels.
Exciting developments are on the horizon for Maison Margiela with Gianfranco Gianangeli at the helm. His leadership is expected to bring fresh perspectives and new opportunities for growth. Fashion enthusiasts and industry insiders alike are eagerly anticipating the evolution of Maison Margiela under Gianangeli’s direction.
To learn more about Maison Margiela, visit their official website here.
For more information about OTB and its portfolio of brands, visit their corporate website here.
